Status:

UNKNOWN

Pilot Study to Investigate Dietary Changes During Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

German Institute of Human Nutrition

Conditions:

Pregnancy Related

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-35 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this pilot study is to investigate dietary choices and composition during pregnancy and fluctuating sex hormones during the natural menstrual cycle in women. In particular, the investigator...

Detailed Description

Before the beginning of the study, participants will undergo a screening process related to inclusion and exclusion criteria. Upon successful study inclusion the procedure for each study session and b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-35 year old healthy women
  • Primiparous pregnant women experiencing a singleton pregnancy or nulliparous women who have no pregnancy intention within the next year with a regular menstrual cycle (25-35 days) and no use of hormonal contraceptives in the previous 6 months
  • Legally competent/Consent to participate
  • Language proficiency in German (native speaker, fluent)
  • Physically and mentally healthy
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 18.5 - 30 kg/m2 (pre-pregnancy)

Exclusion

  • Former or current illnesses of:
  • Brain or mind (including anxiety disorders, depression, eating disorders, personality disorders, alcohol, drugs or drug dependence, neurological disorders other than occasional headache, psychiatric or neurological abnormalities)
  • Heart or blood circulation/cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, stroke, hypertension, hypotension)
  • Gastro-intestinal disorders (e.g. colon diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease)
  • endocrine disorders (e.g. thyroid disorders)
  • Other serious past or present medical conditions (for example, metabolic syndrome, diabetes).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 19 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06095232

Start Date

August 19 2023

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

October 23 2023

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German Institute of Human Nutrition

Nuthetal, Brandenburg, Germany, 14558